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Distal forearm fractures in children: Cast index as predictor of re-manipulation

BACKGROUND: Displaced distal forearm fractures in children have been treated in above-elbow plaster casts since the last century. Cast index (CI) has been proposed as a measure to indicate how well the cast is molded to the contours of the forearm. In this study the CI in post-manipulation radiograp...

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Autores principales: Debnath, Ujjwal K, Guha, Abhijit R, Das, Sreejib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772628
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.80322